Valerie Mahaffey
1) French exit
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Sixty-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price had a plan. To die before the money ran out, but things didn't go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for twelve years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her possessions and resolves to live out her twilight days anonymously in a borrowed apartment in Paris. She is accompanied by her directionless son Malcolm and a cat named Small Frank, who may or may...
2) Sully
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain Chesley Sullenberger, nicknamed "Sully" glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career. Includes...
3) French exit
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Sixty-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price had a plan. To die before the money ran out, but things didn't go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for twelve years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her possessions and resolves to live out her twilight days anonymously in a borrowed apartment in Paris. She is accompanied by her directionless son Malcolm and a cat named Small Frank, who may or may...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
After Madelyn and Lucy meet by chance, they make a pact to fix their unhappy lives: they will only do what the other one says and ignore their own instincts. But Madelyn has a secret. She knows her husband is sleeping with Lucy, a much younger and beautiful woman. Madelyn's plan backfires when Lucy, an aspiring actress, orders her to play King Lear in a very amateur production with Lucy playing the fool.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Four inseparable eleven-year-old girls share the last summer before middle school in this charming coming of age story. Vanessa is an aspiring actress up for her first feature film. Lizzie tries to help her brother adjust to life at home after he returns from the war. Jess struggles to cope with her parents' separation. Peri, the new girl, hides a desperate secret. But as the summer unfolds, each girl finds the strength to face each challenge knowing...
6) Sully
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger faces criticism during the investigation into the crash while being hailed as a hero by the media.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Tara Gregson is a wife and mother with dissociative identity disorder (DID). After deciding to go off her medication to discover the real cause of her disorder, her alternate personalties re-emerge. T is a wild and flirty teenager; Alice is an old-fashioned housewife; and Buck is a male, loud, beer-drinking Vietnam Vet. Tara is supported by Max, her calm and level-headed husband; Kate, her somewhat troubled teenage daughter; and Marshall, her quirky,...
Publisher
Palisades Tartan Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When Julia Reynolds talks her husband into a family vacation on the beautiful island of Malta she has a secret agenda: a date made twenty-five years ago with her first love. But when the sexy Frenchman shows up, insisting she's his true love, she discovers a side of her husband she never expected. The flat-footed insurance man sets out in search of his own Malta romance, and is soon dancing the salsa with an ex-chorus girl. A movie for anyone who...
Publisher
Monterey Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Aging actor Lester Rosenthal has lost his way. In this often humorous, yet warmly poignant story, love and friendship, jealousy and re-discovery, career, family, and friends intertwine as Lester navigates the perplexing realities facing so many of us as we pursue dreams and dignity. A film about hanging out, hanging in, and hanging on.
Series
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs featuring four Tom Hanks films into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Cast away: A Fed-Ex systems engineer crash lands on a deserted island and must make both physical and emotional changes in order to survive,
Apollo 13: This big picture reenactment of the 1970 Apollo lunar mission follows astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert as they fight a desperate battle to survive after being stranded 205,000...
11) If I Were You
Author
Language
English
Description
Madelyn (Marcia Gay Harden) is a successful, self-possessed, middle-aged businesswoman - until she finds out that her husband's late nights at work are actually intimate dinners with a sexy young aspiring actress, Lucy (Leonor Watling). When Madelyn starts stalking this new mistress, she witnesses what she thinks might be the beginnings of a suicide attempt and ends up talking her down. While Lucy is ignorant of Madelyn's true identity, the two form...
12) Crazy Eyes
Author
Language
English
Description
Zach (Lukas Haas) seems to be living the Hollywood dream — he's got a house in the hills, the phone numbers for dozens of beautiful women in his cell, and a hard-partying lifestyle aided and abetted by his bartender pal Dan (Jake Busey). But as Zach pursues a gorgeous, unattainable dream girl he calls "Crazy Eyes" (Madeline Zima), family issues (from the raising of Zach's five-year-old son to the sudden illness of Zach's dad) may teach this boozy...
Author
Language
English
Description
Four score and seven beers ago... They came. They saw. They passed out.
When a group of misbehaving high school seniors must write a letter to the President suggesting ways to improve education--and he responds--the slackers are off to Washington, D.C. But will the United State's capital ever recover from National Lampoon's Senior Trip?